Identity

A foundation for healthy longevity.

Italian Longevity League Foundation – ETS is a participatory foundation registered with RUNTS, with legal personality under Article 22 of Italy’s Third Sector Code.

01 — Our history

From association to foundation

Italian Longevity League was founded in March 2019 as a social promotion association, bringing together physicians, researchers, managers and professionals. On 29 April 2025 it became a participatory foundation: an open, lasting structure for coordinating scientific, educational and local projects in the public interest.

02 — Our mission

Making longevity accessible to everyone

The Foundation translates scientific knowledge, technology and multidisciplinary expertise into accessible education, research and networks. It is a non-profit organisation working with institutions, universities, professionals, businesses and the public.

03 — Leadership

Founder & President

Gianfranco Vettorello, MD, PhD

Gianfranco Vettorello, MD, PhD

Founder and President. Scientific and strategic leadership of Italian Longevity League Foundation.

Read the biography (Italian)

04 — Board of Directors

Managing the Foundation

Structure as recorded in official documents and Board Minutes 1/2025 of 14 July 2025. The Board of Directors manages the Foundation and implements its strategic direction.

Aldo Galeandro

Aldo Galeandro

Vice President

Claudio Pinto

Claudio Pinto

Coordinator

Alessandro Marini

Alessandro Marini

Treasurer

Claudio Urbani

Claudio Urbani

Board member

Guy Zur

Guy Zur

Board member

05 — Strategic Council

Strategic direction

Contributes to the Foundation’s strategic direction and takes part in the strategic decisions defined by its Statutes.

Gianfranco Vettorello

Gianfranco Vettorello

President

Arturo Liguori

Arturo Liguori

Vice President

Flavia Bilato

Flavia Bilato

Member

06 — Oversight and Secretariat

Oversight and operational support

Marianna Turello

Marianna Turello

Sole supervisor

Ausilia Bonina

Ausilia Bonina

Alternate supervisor

Alberto Asquini

Alberto Asquini

Head of Secretariat

07 — Principles

Independence, evidence, impact

  • A focus on the public interest
  • Transparency and accountability
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Scientifically validated innovation
  • Accessible knowledge
  • Public–private collaboration

08 — Documents

Institutional transparency

Official documents remain available in full in their original Italian version.

Next step

Meet the network

The people and communities bringing the Foundation’s mission to life.

Explore the network